2026 Mountain West Conference Leaders Rushing Defense - When Winning By 8-14 Pts through 10/24/2026
| Name | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UTEP | 1 | 1 | -2 | -2.00 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Northern Illinois | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | New Mexico | 5 | 28 | 45 | 1.61 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | San Jose State | 3 | 28 | 61 | 2.18 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | North Dakota State | 6 | 45 | 108 | 2.40 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | Air Force | 4 | 8 | 20 | 2.50 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | UNLV | 3 | 24 | 71 | 2.96 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | Hawaii | 3 | 26 | 104 | 4.00 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | Nevada | 4 | 39 | 169 | 4.33 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| 10 | Wyoming | 4 | 44 | 243 | 5.52 | 0 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 2 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | ||||||||||